awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
on one hand; on the other hand
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
interesting; fascinating; intriguing; amusing; funny; comical
that's the way it is; such is life
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
such; this sort of; like this
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
brake; drag; skid; restraint; curtailment; self-imposed limit
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
roundness; rotundity; mellowness; maturity
woman; female; feminine gender
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
for the first time in one's life
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
dolphin (or other small toothed whales, such as porpoises, belugas, etc.)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished